Source: UGCThe papers also reported on the death of the Samburu County Assembly, who was shot dead by suspected bandits. Daily NationThe publication reported on the division with the Odinga family regarding who is to succeed ODM leader Raila Odinga. The StarThe paper reported how a member of the Samburu County Assembly was on Sunday, February 25 shot dead by suspected bandits in Samburu North. Samburu county police boss Thomas Ototo said Angata Nanyekie MCA Paul Leshimpiro was shot dead by suspected bandits at Soit Pus on the Maralal-Baragoi Highway. The body of the ward representative has been taken to the Samburu County Referral Hospital mortuary awaiting postmortem examination.

What you need to know:Ruto reveals he first knew he was going to lead Kenya in 2006. “I can already see a great country in Kenya going into the future. The president further revealed that he had held a meeting with the US Ambassador who informed him that President Joe Biden had invited him for a state visit. “She came to tell me what you already know the President of the US has invited the President of Kenya for a state visit, one of a kind. In 20 years, no African president has had a state visit in the US,” he said.

ADVERTISEMENTThe Israeli-American preacher was invited to attend the crusade through the office of First Lady Rachel Ruto. Benny Hinn crusade in Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi Pulse Live KenyaThe event was also attended by President William Ruto. On the other hand, Rachel Ruto expressed her profound appreciation and optimism for Kenya's future, echoing a biblical promise of prosperity and dominion. President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto at the Benny Hinn crusade in Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi Pulse Live KenyaKuria's comments come at a time when Kenya, like many other nations, is navigating its diplomatic relationships in the Middle East. The Benny Hinn crusade, attended by thousands, was not just a religious gathering but also a moment that brought to the forefront the responsibilities of public figures in addressing global issues.

The tug-of-war has even roped in members of his family, who appear divided on who should succeed him as the Luo Nyanza political supremo. Azimio la Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga (left) and National Assembly Minority Leader Opiyo Wandayi during a rally in Siaya on July 3. Mr Odinga’s elder brother Oburu Oginga had suggested that Mr Wandayi should succeed the Azimio leader as the Nyanza political kingpin. Mr Orengo noted that Mr Odinga's rights cannot be curtailed because he holds a continental position. Were he to step down from politics, the succession process in Luo Nyanza is likely to generate a lot of political heat.

“Therefore, it is imperative that we act to support SMEs. To fully realise their full potential, we must focus on transforming the characteristics of the informal sector into the formal. He noted that Khmer Enterprise (KE), which operates under the finance ministry, continues to support SMEs in becoming competitive in both domestic and international markets. We require time to establish a proper classification for SMEs and to encourage informal [ones] to transition into the formal sector. According to a report from the industry ministry, by the end of 2023, there were a total of 44,628 SMEs in the Kingdom.

Coca-Cola has just launched a K-pop-inspired flavour of its zero-sugar drink called Coca-Cola K-WaveTeaming up with JYP Entertainment, the drink was launched today in Seoul with ITZY in attendance. Leading this initiative are three K-pop groups from J.Y. Park’s JYP Entertainment: Stray Kids, ITZY, and NMIXX. On top of dropping in a few hours in the States, Coca-Cola K-Wave will be available in a total of 36 countries. “We are excited to celebrate one of the most passionate fan communities in the world and create new experiences that we hope will bring Coca-Cola magic to fans across the globe,” said Oana Vlad, senior director for global strategy at Coca-Cola.

Grammy award-winning Reggae band Morgan Heritage is in mourning following the sudden demise of their lead singer Peter Anthony Morgan. “It is out of sincere love that we share that our beloved husband, father, son, and brother and lead singer of Morgan Heritage Peter Anthony Morgan has ascended today. Morgan HeritageThe group is composed of the Trinity: Peetah Morgan, Gramps Morgan, and Mr. Mojo Morgan, all the children of late reggae great Ras Denroy Morgan. The Morgan Heritage AlbumOn April 21, 2023, Grammy award-winning Reggae band Morgan Heritage dropped a new album 'The Homeland". This also marked a new era for Morgan Heritage, as they expanded their global reach from the Caribbean to the African Continent and beyond.

Three pupils from Kiambu County's Maadili Junior School have died in Murang'a County after the bus they were travelling in overturned and landed in a ditch on Saturday evening. One pupil was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, while two others died while receiving treatment, according to the Murang'a Level Five Hospital. Related At least Seven dead in Kisumu road accident KisumuAccording to a National Government Administration Officers alert prepared by the Murang'a County Security Committee, the 38 pupils and five adults were on a scouting mission in Nyeri County. "Be advised that there has been a road accident which occurred at about 6pm involving a school bus belonging to Maadili Schools," the brief by Muranga County Commissioner Joshua Nkanatha stated. The accident was blamed on poor road design, as it was the third in a month at the same spot.

In February 2017, hooded gunmen stormed a joint in Marigat and headed straight into one of the cottages where they sprayed bullets on two political leaders killing them instantly before escaping in darkness. The killings happened in the presence of the area chief and two other police officers who could do nothing to save the victims that night. Consequently, the inquest ordered never took place effectively burying any hopes of ever getting justice for the victims' families or the truth coming to light. Seven years down the line NTV’s special report and investigations team revisited the scene of crime to document eyewitness accounts in a bid to try establish facts of what really happened. Duncan Khaemba brings that special report, Marigat Midnight Murders.

Grammy award-winning Reggae band Morgan Heritage is in mourning following the sudden demise of their lead singer Peter Anthony Morgan. According to a family statement, Peter passed away on February 25, 2024. “It is out of sincere love that we share that our beloved husband, father, son, and brother and lead singer of Morgan Heritage Peter Anthony Morgan has ascended today February 23h, 2024. The family went on to ask the general for prayers and privacy during this difficult time. “The Morgan Family,” the statement added.

President William Ruto has urged fellow African leaders to lead the transformation of the continent in tribute to the values advocated by the late Namibian president, Hage Geingob. He eulogised the late President as an accomplished scholar and one of the architects of the Namibian constitution that has given his country political stability. “He stood tall as a pan-Africanist who believed in the unity of our continent,” Ruto added. He added that President Geingob was a passionate leader who stood tall as an African who believed in the unity of our continent. Ruto was one of 18 heads of state and government who joined thousands of Namibians to bid farewell to the late president.

Nairobi is hosting a global forum to diminish terrorist recruitment and increase countries civilian capabilities in dealing with threats. The four-day Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) 23rd Coordinating Committee will start on Monday, according to National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) director Rosalind Nyawira. The forum seeks to promote strategic, long-term approach to prevent and counter terrorism and violent extremist ideologies that underpin it. On Friday, Nyawira said the GCTF has for over a decade led global efforts to counter terrorism and violent extremism. The meeting will also include the EU-led GCTF Oversight and Accountability for Counterterrorism Operations Initiative Transregional Group Meeting.

Source: UGCHe told TUKO.co.ke that this would create more opportunities for the youth and allow the elderly to enjoy their retirement while they are still healthy and energetic. The astute businessman, who once served as a spy for the National Intelligence Service (NIS), noted his vision to transform Kenya into a prosperous nation. Started as charcoal sellerIn an earlier interview with TUKO.co.ke, the resilient man disclosed that he missed out on a chance to join university at first and settled for the National Youth Service (NYS). That was followed by another high when he was approached by the National Intelligence Service (NIS) to join their Long Range Surveillance team. "I will also end political deception and corruption, then make Kenya an economic and military powerhouse," he concluded.

President William Ruto showered Benny Hinn with praises during his crusade at Nyayo National Stadium. Photo: William Ruto. my friend and brother Benny Hinn welcome to Kenya, Thank you so much for all those who put this together," he added. Rachel Ruto, Benny Hinn share warm hugOn February 25, during the first day of the crusade, Nyayo Stadium was filled with hundreds. She was all smiles at the event, and when Benny Hinn got on stage, he thanked the Kenyan First Lady for inviting him.

President William Ruto has revealed that he first knew he was going to lead Kenya in 2006. "I couldn't believe that the son from Sugoi will one day be the president of Kenya." The President said he was certain that God would yet again favour Kenya with another revelation and revival, to help make it a great nation globally. "I can already see a great country in Kenya going into the future. Also in attendance were Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto and Second Lady Dorcas Rigathi.